Amend CSSB 1383 (House committee printing) in SECTION 1 of the 
bill as follows:
	(1)  Strike the recital to the section (page 1, lines 5 and 6) 
and substitute the following:
	Section 36.119, Water Code, is amended by amending 
Subsections (a), (b), and (c) and adding Subsections (g), (h), (i), 
(j), and (k) to read as follows:
	(2)  Immediately following amended Subsection (c), Section 
36.119, Water Code (page 2, between lines 8 and 9), insert the 
following:
	(g)  Before filing a suit under Subsection (b) or (c), an 
aggrieved party must file a written complaint with the district 
having jurisdiction over the well or wells drilled or operated 
without a required permit or in violation of a district rule.  
Except as provided by Subsection (h), the district shall 
investigate the complaint and, after notice and hearing, determine 
whether a district rule has been violated.  Based on evidence 
presented at the hearing, the district shall make a determination 
under this subsection:
		(1)  not later than the 90th day after the date the 
written complaint was received by the district; or
		(2)  after providing written notice to the affected 
parties, not later than a date set by the district that is not later 
than the 160th day after the date the written complaint was received 
by the district.
	(h)  On or before the 10th day after the complaint is 
received by the district, the district may notify the affected 
parties that the district declines to conduct an investigation and 
make a determination under Subsection (g).
	(i)  The aggrieved party may file a suit under this section 
not before the earliest of:
		(1)  the date the district makes a determination under 
Subsection (g);
		(2)  the date the district provides notice that the 
district declines to conduct an investigation and make a 
determination under Subsection (g);
		(3)  the 91st day after the date the written complaint 
was received by the district; or
		(4)  the day after the date set by the district under 
Subsection (g)(2).
	(j)  Notwithstanding Subsection (g), an aggrieved party 
described by Subsection (b) may sue a well owner or well driller to 
restrain or enjoin the drilling or completion of an illegal well 
after filing the written complaint with the district under 
Subsection (g) and without the need to wait for a hearing on the 
matter.
	(k)  This section does not apply to a well that is not subject 
to a district rule adopted under Section 36.116.